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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.59, 932.00 and 204.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.59, 932.00 and 204.98 is: 307.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.59 : 932.00 = 204.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.59/932.00 = 204.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.59x = 932.00 × 204.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.59x = 191,035.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,035.68/621.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.33

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